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European stocks edge up after sharp sell-off

Equities in the region had their worst losses since September 2016 on Thursday

European stocks edge up after sharp sell-off

European stocks edged higher Friday, with technology and consumer-related shares on the mend after a hefty sell-off, but the region’s benchmark was still on track to finish June in the red, MarketWatch reports.

The Stoxx Europe 600 rose 0.3% to 381.62, with industrial, telecom and financial shares printing gains. But oil and gas, basic material and healthcare stocks were losing ground.

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